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Saturday, April 23, 2011

Cursing one's homeland before fleeing overseas, Martin Amis, is a cliche by Ian Jack

For Martin Amis, celebrity, narcissism and tabloid superficiality are the villains of modern British lifeAn old story: bad news arrives from France. A celebrated English writer, to whom…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:01AM
Saturday, March 19, 2011

We all know the slogan Keep Calm and Carry On, but would we? | Ian Jack by Ian Jack

We think of stoicism as a very British virtue – all Blitz spirit and 'women and children first' – but would we react to a disaster with the kind of resilience the Japanese have?In the ce…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:59AM
Saturday, March 5, 2011

TV coverage of the Libyan crisis is just a snapshot. We need to know more | Ian Jack by Ian Jack

The conflict in Libya is dominating the news. And yet most of us know so little about the countryBrega has fallen to Gaddafi. No, Brega has stood firm and Gaddafi has been driven back. The r…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 02:00AM
Friday, January 21, 2011

We baby boomers blame ourselves for this mess, but is it that simple? | Ian Jack by Ian Jack

We have been luckier than generations on either side, but whether that makes us morally inferior is another matterEarly in the Arnold Bennett novel that's titled after his surname, the young…

SOURCE: The Guardian at 03:20PM
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